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Falmouth to Truro from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Falmouth, United Kingdom
to
Truro, United Kingdom

How to Get from Falmouth to Truro: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by carBest price
11.5 milesDistance
16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Falmouth to Truro with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$6-23
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.5 miles
Duration: 16m

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Company
First Kernow
Bus
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$30-40

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Traveling From Falmouth to Truro

A journey from Falmouth to Truro showcases the vibrant coastal charm of Falmouth alongside the historic and cultural richness of Truro.

Best Neighbourhoods in Truro

Truro, the capital of Cornwall, boasts diverse neighborhoods rich in character.

City Centre
• Home to Truro Cathedral’s stunning architecture.
• Great for shopping and dining experiences.
Boscawen Park
• Beautiful green space ideal for picnics and walks.
• Scenic views of the River Allen.
Malpas
• Picturesque riverside village with charming cottages.
• Fantastic walking trails along the riverbank.

Best Times To Visit Truro's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Truro's highlights.

Truro Cathedral
Early morning visits offer quiet moments and less crowded spaces.
Royal Cornwall Museum
Midweek afternoons are ideal for exploring exhibitions without the rush.
Boscawen Park
Visit during weekdays in spring for peaceful walks amidst blooming flowers.

Truro Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Truro enjoys a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and pleasant summers, making it a welcoming destination year-round. Generally, late spring to early autumn presents the best weather for outdoor activities, while cooler months can encourage cozy indoor explorations.

Dining in Truro: A Flavorful Contrast

At The Idle Man, savor the rich flavors of local game dishes that highlight the countryside's bounty, a delightful departure from Falmouth’s seafood-centric offerings. The inviting atmosphere and commitment to using seasonal ingredients create a memorable dining experience that reflects Truro's unique culinary identity.

Falmouth - Truro operators

Explore transport companies operating between Falmouth and Truro, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Falmouth Town to Truro

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
6-23
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from The Moor A to Conservative Club

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1326 210 111

Taxi from Falmouth to Truro

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
30-40
Contact phone
+44 1326 313 131
Website
https://www.falmouthtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Falmouth to Truro

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
30-40
Contact phone
+44 1326 212 141
Website
https://www.falmouthtaxis.com

Taxi from Falmouth to Truro

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
30-40

Falmouth to Truro: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Falmouth and Truro offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic drive from Falmouth to Truro, covering a distance of 19.3 km in just 16 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the budget-friendly journey with prices ranging from £2 to £5 to travel by car to Truro from Falmouth.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 The train journey from Falmouth to Truro is a quick and convenient way to travel between these two charming towns in the UK. The direct train operated by First Great Western Service takes approximately 24 minutes to reach Truro from Falmouth. 💷 The ticket prices for the Falmouth to Truro train ride range from £5 to £18, making it an affordable and budget-friendly transportation option for travelers.
Departure Point
Falmouth Town station
Arrival Point
Truro station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the Great Western Railway (GWR) trains, which operate between Falmouth and Truro, include a catering service that offers a selection of light snacks, sandwiches, and drinks. You can also find a variety of local Cornish produce, so be sure to try some authentic treats on your journey.
• The train line offers Standard Class seating as well as First Class seating. Standard Class provides comfortable seating with plenty of legroom and power sockets. If you opt for First Class, you will enjoy more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or work.
• The main operator for this route is Great Western Railway (GWR). Their website is gwr.com Additionally, you might find some services offered by CrossCountry trains. Their website is crosscountrytrains.co.uk For local transport schedules in Truro, check the Cornwall Council website at cornwall.gov.uk This site also includes maps and dining options near the station.
🚌 Hop on the direct bus at The Moor A in Falmouth, traveling conveniently to Conservative Club in Truro. Services run hourly every day, and the journey lasts about 44 minutes.
Departure Point
The Moor A station
Arrival Point
Conservative Club station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the First Kernow website for the most accurate bus schedule and any potential service changes before your trip: First Kernow Timetable.
• Consider arriving at The Moor A station at least 10-15 minutes early, as buses can sometimes arrive ahead of their scheduled time, especially during quieter periods.
• Upon arriving at the Conservative Club in Truro, familiarize yourself with the nearby facilities; there are several cafes and shops within walking distance, such as the popular Caffè Nero for a quick meal or coffee, and use the bus stop map located outside the station to explore onward travel options.